2 Sentenced for Selling Data on Millions of US Consumers to Fraudsters

The men were found to have aided the fraudsters, who stole tens of millions of dollars from hundreds of thousands of Americans.

The Department of Justice seal on a lectern ahead of a press conference in Washington on Nov. 28, 2018. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Two men were sentenced on Sept. 30 to federal prison for their roles in selling data that was used in mass-mailing fraud schemes targeting vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly.

Robert Reger, 57, of Boulder, Colorado, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, while David Lytle, 64, of Leawood, Kansas, received a four-year sentence.